Finances

You're not trying to sell them; you're helping them buy. You're informing them of the best options for them. You don’t slam the competition, but rather, point out differences that are beneficial to your customer.

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There is no question that new banking regulations, combined with skittish business owners, and current economic uncertainties, are taking their toll on small business expansion.

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The oldest saying in the world is probably, “It takes money to make money.” While that may be true, the history books are filled with famous entrepreneurs who started with nothing, or next to nothing, and went on to great financial success.

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Do not think that putting property in someone else's name will protect it from being taken in a bankruptcy. The court can go back four years and disallow any property swap or re-titling of the property.

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After buying my motorcycle I wondered how many other people had done what I’d done. I guess there’s no way to really know because who would be dumb enough to admit to doing something like that?

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The main vault has no doors. The only access to the vault is through a 10-foot tunnel cut into a 90-ton steel cylinder that revolves in a 140-ton steel and concrete frame.

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Bankruptcy attorney Stuart Whitehair and credit counselor Beverly Johnson will join Tom this coming Saturday, August 11 - Noon to 2 PM Mountain Time — to talk about bankruptcy laws.

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One of the things that has always amazed me is how quickly the general public adapts to economic changes, but for the average retailer, its business as usual.

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How do you think Ford, Nissan, BMW and Toyota feel about the government subsidizing General Motors, — a direct competitor? Does that seem fair to you? Why should Chevrolet make it when the Desoto and Studebaker didn't?

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The first lesson to learn during this transition is that your replacement will not be a clone of you — so don’t expect them to be. It’s very important to remember that you are not training another owner; you’re training a manager.

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